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Second quarter Open Source Awards announced

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the cough-up-some-cash dept.

JohnGrahamCumming writes "The Open Source Initiative has announced its Q2 award winners here. Three people/projects got $500 Merit Awards: Martin Pool for distcc, Tom Lord for GNU Arch and The GIMP. OSI is currently looking for nominations for the Q3 awards to be announced at OSCON."

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  1. Re:See!!! by Short+Circuit · · Score: 5, Insightful

    At risk of being redundant, $500 isn't a whole lot for all the time these guys put into their projects.

    On the other hand, the recognition may land them jobs as developers or as managers of a group of developers.

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